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19 So they both went until they came to Bethlehem. The whole town of Bethlehem was happy because of them. The women said, “Is this Naomi?” 20 She said to them, “Do not call me Naomi. Call me Mara. For the All-powerful has brought much trouble to me. 21 I went out full. But the Lord has made me return empty. Why call me Naomi? The Lord has spoken against me. The All-powerful has allowed me to suffer.”

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